New Mexico Department of Justice on Mandate third-party audits for major AI…

New Mexico Department of Justice

State justice department led by New Mexico Attorney General Raúl Torrez, responsible for protecting New Mexicans and enforcing state law.

This bill requires the largest AI developers to assess and disclose the catastrophic risks their models pose, backed by independent, state-authorized audits designed to catch a model that behaves differently under evaluation than in the real world.

AI Verified (Oct 1, 2026)

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New Mexico Department of Justice, “Attorney General Raúl Torrez and Representative Linda Serrato Unveil Legislation to Rein in Frontier AI Ahead of 2027 Legislative Session,” October 1, 2026.

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AI Verified The department’s statement supports requiring independent, state-authorized audits for the largest AI developers’ models, covering third-party audits for major AI systems. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5 · 20d ago

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AI Verified For: the department endorses a bill requiring independent, state-authorized audits of major AI developers’ models. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5 · 20d ago

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AI Verified The official New Mexico Department of Justice press release dated October 1, 2026 contains this exact sentence describing the bill (line 130) as the department’s institutional statement. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5 · 20d ago

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